Finding half of a quantity
What objects do you share equally into 2 groups? One shoe on this foot, one shoe on this one… One glove on this hand, one glove on this one… There is 3 people having dinner so we need 3 knives and 3 forks, 3 and 3 makes 6….
Try this fun ‘Hit the Button’ game at home https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Pupils should be able to apply their doubles knowledge when finding half of a quantity
Half of 4 is 2
Double 2 is 4
Half of 10 is 5
Double 5 is 10
Royal Mile Primary School 